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kao meaning in English

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kao preposition

like(such as)
preposition
[UK: ˈlaɪk] [US: ˈlaɪk]

kao da conjunction

as if(as though)
conjunction
[UK: əz ɪf] [US: ˈæz ˈɪf]

as if(in mimicry of)
conjunction
[UK: əz ɪf] [US: ˈæz ˈɪf]

kao grom iz vedra neba noun

bolt from the blue(something totally unexpected)
noun
[UK: bəʊlt frəm ðə bluː] [US: boʊlt frəm ðə ˈbluː]

kao i conjunction

as well as(and in addition)
conjunction
[UK: əz wel əz] [US: ˈæz ˈwel ˈæz]

kao slon u staklarni, kao slon u staklani, kao slon u staklarnici, kao slon u prodavaonici porculana adjective

like a bull in a china shop(clumsy, aggressive)
adjective
[UK: ˈlaɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ʃɒp] [US: ˈlaɪk ə ˈbʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ˈʃɑːp]

kaolìnīt noun
{m}

kaolinite(Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
noun
[UK: kˈeɪəlˌɪnaɪt] [US: kˈeɪəlˌɪnaɪt]

kaotičan adjective
{m}, haotičan {m}

chaotic((role-playing games) aligned against following or upholding laws and principles)
adjective
[UK: keɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ke.ˈɑː.tɪk]

chaotic(extremely disorganized or in disarray)
adjective
[UK: keɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ke.ˈɑː.tɪk]

chaotic(filled with chaos)
adjective
[UK: keɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ke.ˈɑː.tɪk]

kaotičan, haotičan adjective
{m}

chaotic((mathematics) highly sensitive to starting conditions)
adjective
[UK: keɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ke.ˈɑː.tɪk]

kaotična situacija (vulgar) noun
{f}, zajebancija {f}

clusterfuck(chaotic situation)
noun

dugo kao gladna godina (idiomatic) noun

month of Sundays(very long time)
noun

hrapav, mukao adjective

husky [huskier, huskiest](hoarse and rough-sounding)
adjective
[UK: ˈhʌ.ski] [US: ˈhʌ.ski]

ideš u pakao verb
{n}

go to hell(interjection)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ tuː hel] [US: ˈɡoʊ ˈtuː ˈhel]

lukav, prepreden, podmukao adjective

cunning(sly)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkʌn.ɪŋ]

Makao proper noun
{m}, Makau {m}

Macau(a city just west of Hong Kong)
proper noun
[UK: məˈk.aʊ] [US: məˈk.aʊ]

marljiv kao pčelica adjective

busy as a bee(working constantly)
adjective
[UK: ˈbɪ.zi əz ə biː] [US: ˈbɪ.zi ˈæz ə ˈbiː]

mukao zvuk noun
{m}

thud [thuds](the sound of a dull impact)
noun
[UK: θʌd] [US: ˈθəd]

okolišati, obilaziti kao mačak oko vruće kaše verb

beat around the bush(to treat a topic but omit its main points)
verb
[UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ]

ono, kao, ovaj, onak', tipa participle

like(colloquial: mild intensifier)
participle
[UK: ˈlaɪk] [US: ˈlaɪk]

pakao noun
{m}

perdition(hell)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈdɪʃ.n̩] [US: pə.ˈdɪʃ.n̩]

podmukao adjective
{m}

sneaky [sneakier, sneakiest](dishonest; deceitful)
adjective
[UK: ˈsniːk.i] [US: ˈsniːk.i]

ponavljati kao papagaj verb

parrot [parroted, parroting, parrots](to repeat exactly without showing understanding)
verb
[UK: ˈpæ.rət] [US: ˈpe.rət]

poznavati kao svoj dlan, poznavati kao svoj džep verb

know like the back of one's hand(be intimately knowledgable about)
verb
[UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd]

promukao adjective
{m}

raspy [raspier, raspiest](rough, raw)
adjective
[UK: ˈrɑː.spi] [US: ˈræ.spi]

upotrijebiti kao oružje verb
{Plf}, Plretvoriti u oružje {Plf}

weaponize(make into a weapon)
verb

šta si rekao/la? phrase

what was that(What did you just say)
phrase

šutjeti kao grob adjective

silent as the grave(to say absolutely nothing)
adjective
[UK: ˈsaɪ.lənt əz ðə ɡreɪv] [US: ˈsaɪ.lənt ˈæz ðə ˈɡreɪv]

žena bez muškarca je kao riba bez bicikla (idiom) phrase

a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle(a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life)
phrase